Gonzales County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Willis George, Gonzales County, Texas, 1867
Willis George registered to vote in Gonzales County on July 13, 1867. He reported 21 years in Texas, 21 of them in Gonzales County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Gonzales County registered 739 freedmen in 1867, 41% of its voters.
- 21 years
- In Texas
- 21 years
- In the county
- about 1846
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1846 to 1870
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In Gonzales County
Willis George
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Willis George
- County of registration
- Gonzales County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 13, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Gonzales County
- 21 years
- Years in the precinct
- 21 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Georges elsewhere in Texas
Sources
This entry comes from the 1867 to 1870 Texas voter registration, the Texas Secretary of State registration lists held by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. It sits on page 6 of the Gonzales County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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